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Catherine O'Hara poses in the Getty Images Portrait Studio at SXSW 2025. (Robby Klein/Getty Images for IMDb)

Catherine O'Hara, dead at 71

Melanie McFarland

O'Hara's costars were quick to sing her praises in the wake of her passing, remarking on her one-of-a-kind talent

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on July 31, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Graham called out for "temper tantrum"

Jelinda Montes

The senator blocked a vote to avert a government shutdown over a provision that could net him $500K

Donald Trump with Eric and Donald Trump Jr. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump and sons sue IRS for $10 billion

Garrett Owen

Leaked tax returns caused the Trumps "public embarrassment" and reputational harm, lawsuit claims

Contestant Michael, Gordon Ramsay and Tilly Ramsay in "MasterChef Junior" (Greg Gayne/Fox Media)

The lost joy of the TV chef who teaches

Melanie McFarland

TikTok is where the recipes are, but it's a poor substitute for a TV expert's instruction

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DHS officials shot and killed VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minnesota this week. This is the second killing and third civilian shot in just the first few weeks of 2026 in Minneapolis. (Octavio JONES / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump calls Pretti an “agitator”

Jelinda Montes

The president called Pretti an "agitator" after newly surfaced video showed him kicking an officer's car

Don Lemon speaks onstage during the 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ Presented By Coca-Cola® at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 06, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for ESSENCE)

Don Lemon arrested after church protest

Garrett Owen

Lemon was placed in custody in Los Angeles while covering the Grammys

President Donald Trump is facing criticism from Republicans over his administration's handling of two shooting deaths by federal agents in Minneapolis. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

The GOP wonders what's wrong with Trump

Brian Karem

The president's ineptitude over Minneapolis has some in the GOP saying he's "falling apart"

Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk is promoting the organization's "All-American Halftime Show." (Caylo Seals/Getty Images)

MAGA's alt halftime looks like a flop

Amanda Marcotte

The organization won’t reveal the performers until the day of the game

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Resisting Trump's climate data purge

Nicholas Liu

Climate scientists are determined to preserve their projects and inform the public under a new organizational shell

An FBI logo is displayed on a bulletproof jacket at MCAS Miramar on September 26, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

Experts: Georgia FBI raid is "dangerous"

Doug Bock Clark, Jen Fifield

Experts described the raid as a significant escalation in President Donald Trump’s breaking of democratic norms

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) speaks during a hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing on Capitol Hill on February 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

GOP senators break ranks on funding bill

Alex Galbraith

With Democrats objecting to the package's funding of DHS, the government is speeding toward another shutdown

"Border czar" and former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director Tom Homan visits Eagle Pass, Texas on November 26, 2024. (Scott Stephen Ball for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

ICE surge melts away in Maine

Garrett Owen

Sen. Susan Collins said the ICE operation in her state would come to a close

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Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) leaves a Senate Armed Services Committee classified briefing on Operation Absolute Resolve in the U.S. Capitol on January 13, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Committee met to receive a briefing on the military operation that lead to the capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Georgia lawmakers react to FBI raid

Garrett Owen

A Georgia official said the county was a longtime "target" for Trump

Ashton Kutcher in "The Beauty" (FX)

Vanity meets violence in "The Beauty"

Andi Zeisler

Ryan Murphy’s new show is as extravagant as ever — except when it highlights the real-world risks of looksmaxxing

ICE agents continue to conduct immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US on January 28, 2026. (Photo by Madison Thorn/Anadolu via Getty Images)

ICE to officers: "Do not engage"

Garrett Owen

The directive comes after officers killed two people in Minneapolis

Pastina soup with vegetables and rotisserie chicken (ALLEKO / Getty Images )

What to eat when nothing sounds good

Ashlie D. Stevens

A look at how stress, fatigue and emotion shape appetite — and how to respond with care

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A makeshift memorial for Alex Pretti outside of the Department of Veteran Affairs in Washington, D.C. (Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images)

Even the quilters are protesting ICE now

Heather Digby Parton

We're seeing more "I don't usually get political on here, but" posts than ever

A life-and-death morality play is unfolding on the streets of Minneapolis and across the country as the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign intensifies. (Getty Images)

Vice signaling fuels Trump's appeal

Chauncey DeVega

Minneapolis reveals why outrage alone fails to loosen Trump’s grip

Federal agents target protesters with "less lethal" weapons at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on October 18, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images)

"Less lethal" weapons are still deadly

Russell Payne

Crowd-control tactics tied to eye injuries, serious wounds and fatalities are drawing renewed scrutiny

A vial of the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella vaccination for children is displayed during an immunization event at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan Community Resource Center in Los Angeles, California, on October 24, 2025. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

S.C. measles outbreak breaks record

Jelinda Montes

This is largest measles outbreak since the United States declared measles eliminated in 2000.

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Children read at ABC Learning Center Inc. in Minneapolis, Minn., on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.  A viral video showed a YouTubers knocking on doors of Somali run daycares and claiming there were no children there. This daycare was featured in the video but did not allow the Youtuber in to the building. They were accused of being fraudsters. (Photo by Renee Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Minn. daycares face stranger danger

Chabeli Carrazana - The 19th

The harassment comes as the primarily immigrant workforce is also under siege by ICE enforcement

Close-up of Trader Joe's grocery store sign on building facade (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

What Trader Joe’s customers keep buying

Joy Saha

The winners of Trader Joe's Annual Customer Choice Awards have been announced

Protesters clash with law enforcement after a federal agent shot and killed a man on Jan. 24 â" the second federal-involved shooting in the city this month, deepening tensions over enforcement operations in Minneapolis, United States, on January 24, 2026. (Photo by Arthur Maiorella/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Ecuador protests ICE embassy "incursion"

Garrett Owen

Video shows Minneapolis embassy staff refusing entry to an ICE agent

Bruce Springsteen (Jesse Grant/Getty Images for 20th Century Studios)

Springsteen revives the sound of protest

Kenneth Womack

Written amid unrest in Minnesota, "Streets of Minneapolis" fills a notable absence of musical dissent

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